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So What? A Podcast – Climate: A Forest Funeral

Jonas explores how we've become strangers to the natural world, and how grief brings us back.

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The newly unveiled Treaty One-inspired CMU Blazers basketball jersey

CMU Blazers unveil Treaty One inspired uniforms

On October 24, the CMU Blazers unveiled new athletic uniforms inspired by the Treaty One land that is home to CMU.

The uniforms were designed by Indigenous artist Amber Green and feature floral patterns and "Treaty One Territory," along with other words and symbols connected to the treaty.

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2021 J.J. Thiessen Lecture Series - Mediation and the Immediate God (videos)

2021 J.J. Thiessen Lecture Series - Mediation and the Immediate God (videos)

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Jonathan Dueck, Vice President Academic of CMU, and Adrian Jacobs, Keeper of the Circle at Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre, exchange bundles to honour and formalize the relationship between the two organizations after nearly a decade of connecting and working together.

CMU formalizes relationship with Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre

Last month on Treaty One territory, where the forest meets the river and wild rice grows, Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) and Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre (SSSC) exchanged bundles to honour and formalize their relationship.

The bundle ceremony is an Indigenous practice of sharing a collection of items and their stories, which are sacred to the giver, and entrusting them to the receiver. When a bundle is physically passed along, so is the responsibility for the gift and for upholding those stories. It signifies meaningful relationship between groups.

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Dr. Kirit Patel of Menno Simons College (MSC), Dr. Aruna Kumar Malik (Gujarat National Law University, India) and Dr. Alan Diduck (University of Winnipeg) launched a new book, Advancing Environmental Justice for Marginalized Communities in India: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities, in September 2021.

MSC team publishes book on environmental and social justice in India

Dr. Kirit Patel of Menno Simons College (MSC) with Dr. Aruna Kumar Malik of Gujarat National Law University in India and Dr. Alan Diduck of the University of Winnipeg launched a new book, Advancing Environmental Justice for Marginalized Communities in India: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities, in September 2021. It features many contributions from MSC students, exploring environmental justice and social equity in India.

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